DOL Median (Alabama)
$56,576
vs National
+13.2%
National: $50,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$64,364
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$56,576
+13.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$50,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Animal Scientists in Alabama earns $56,576 in nominal terms, which is 13.2% above the national average of $50,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 87.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $64,364 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Alabama
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Aviagen, Inc. | $56,576 | 7 |
| VALLEY EQUINE | $37,627 | 1 |
| The University of Alabama at Birmingham | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Animal Scientists make in Alabama?
The median Animal Scientists salary in Alabama is $56,576 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Alabama a good place to work as a Animal Scientists?
A Animal Scientists in Alabama earns 13.2% more than the national median of $50,000, or $64,364 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.